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Best Johnson County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 170 public schools serving 95,181 students in Johnson County, KS (there are 53 private schools, serving 12,684 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Johnson County, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%). Johnson County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Kansas.
The top-ranked public schools in Johnson County, KS are Corinth Elementary School, Cottonwood Point Elementary School and Mission Trail Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Johnson County, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Johnson County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Johnson County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Corinth Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8301 Mission Road
Leawood, KS 66206
(913) 993-2900
Gr: PK-6 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Cottonwood Point Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
10521 W. 129th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6100
Gr: K-5 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Mission Trail Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
13200 Mission Road
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 239-6700
Gr: K-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Westwood View Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4935 Belinder Ave
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-5800
Gr: PK-6 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #55.
Timber Sage Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
15800 W 173rd Terrace
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 592-7244
Gr: PK-5 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #66.
Timber Creek Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
16451 Flint St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 239-7800
Gr: PK-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
Brookwood Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3411 W. 103rd Street
Leawood, KS 66206
(913) 993-2500
Gr: PK-6 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Meadow Lane Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
21880 College Blvd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7550
Gr: PK-5 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Prairie Creek Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
17077 W 165th St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 592-7255
Gr: PK-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1010.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
14140 Grant St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6200
Gr: K-5 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1111.
Regency Place Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
13250 S Greenwood
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7620
Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1212.
Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6642 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-4400
Gr: PK-6 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1313.
Briarwood Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5300 W. 86th St
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-2200
Gr: PK-6 | 674 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1414.
Morse Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15201 Monrovia St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-6800
Gr: K-5 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1515.
Belinder Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7230 Belinder Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 993-1800
Gr: PK-6 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #1616.
Canyon Creek Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
24001 W 97th Terr
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 780-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1717.
Cedar Hills Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9100 W. 165th St.
Stilwell, KS 66085
(913) 239-3300
Gr: K-5 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1818.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6200 Roe Ave
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 993-3300
Gr: PK-6 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1919.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
14600 Lamar Ave.
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 239-6500
Gr: K-5 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #2020.
Trailwood Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5101 W 95th St
Overland Park, KS 66207
(913) 993-5600
Gr: PK-6 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2121.
Manchester Park Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9810 Prairie Creek Rd
Lenexa, KS 66220
(913) 780-7540
Gr: PK-5 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #2222.
Ray Marsh Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5642 Rosehill Rd
Shawnee, KS 66216
(913) 993-3400
Gr: PK-6 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Dayton Creek Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
21120 W 188th Ter
Spring Hill, KS 66083
(913) 592-7266
Gr: PK-5 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Heartland Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12775 Goodman St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6300
Gr: K-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Prairie Star Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3800 W. 143rd St.
Overland Park, KS 66224
(913) 239-7100
Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #2626.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7210 Chouteau
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 667-3535
Gr: PK-5 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #2727.
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5815 Monticello Rd
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 422-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #2828.
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
14901 England St.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 239-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #2929.
Oak Hill Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10200 W. 124th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 239-6900
Gr: K-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #3030.
Mize Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7301 Mize Road
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 441-0880
Gr: PK-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #3131.
Cedar Creek Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11150 S Clare Rd
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 780-7360
Gr: PK-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #3232.
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
22405 Clear Creek Parkway
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 667-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #3333.
Brougham Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15500 S Brougham Dr
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 780-7350
Gr: PK-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #3434.
Oak Park-carpenter Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10000 Nieman Rd
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 993-4100
Gr: PK-6 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #3535.
Leawood Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2400 W. 123rd St.
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 239-6600
Gr: K-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
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Johnson County public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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